[HTML][HTML] Manure management and soil biodiversity: Towards more sustainable food systems in the EU

J Köninger, E Lugato, P Panagos, M Kochupillai… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

The application of chitosan as a carrier for fertilizer: A review

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, JF Kennedy - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The smart combination of agriculture and other sciences can greatly reduce the limits of
fertilizer use. Chitosan is a linear amino polysaccharide with a rigid structure which has …

Optimizing nutrient use efficiency, productivity, energetics, and economics of red cabbage following mineral fertilization and biopriming with compatible rhizosphere …

D Sarkar, A Sankar, OS Devika, S Singh, Shikha… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Conventional agricultural practices and rising energy crisis create a question about the
sustainability of the present-day food production system. Nutrient exhaustive crops can have …

Application of microbial inoculants significantly enhances crop productivity: a meta‐analysis of studies from 2010 to 2020

J Li, J Wang, H Liu, CA Macdonald… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction With the rapid development of microbial technology, microbial inoculant is
considered as a promising tool in sustainable agricultural systems. Mechanisms by which …

Ecosystem consequences of introducing plant growth promoting rhizobacteria to managed systems and potential legacy effects

JAM Moore, PE Abraham, JK Michener… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rapidly growing industry of crop biostimulants leverages the application of plant growth
promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) to promote plant growth and health. However, introducing …

Chitosan microspheres-based controlled release nitrogen fertilizers enhance the growth, antioxidant, and metabolite contents of Chinese cabbage

J Ma, Y Faqir, Y Chai, S Wu, T Luo, S Liao, AR Kaleri… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriculture lands have low fertilizer retention owing to porosity and irrigation, whereas a
significant portion of fertilizer is lost through denitrification, volatilization, surface run-off, and …

Combined application of microbial inoculant and kelp-soaking wastewater promotes wheat seedlings growth and improves structural diversity of rhizosphere microbial …

X Song, R Zheng, Y Liu, Z Liu, J Yu, J Li, P Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Industrial processing of kelp generates large amounts of kelp-soaking wastewater (KSW),
which contains a large amount of nutrient-containing substances. The plant growth …

Optimizing Crop Production with Bacterial Inputs: Insights into Chemical Dialogue between Sphingomonas sediminicola and Pisum sativum

C Mazoyon, S Firmin, L Bensaddek, A Pecourt… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of biological inputs is an interesting approach to optimize crop production and
reduce the use of chemical inputs. Understanding the chemical communication between …

A plant's perception of growth-promoting bacteria and their metabolites

R Abou Jaoudé, F Luziatelli, AG Ficca… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Many recent studies have highlighted the importance of plant growth-promoting (rhizo)
bacteria (PGPR) in supporting plant's development, particularly under biotic and abiotic …

Conservation tillage practices reduce nitrogen losses in the sloping upland of the Three Gorges Reservoir area: No-till is better than mulch-till

Y Zhang, D Xie, J Ni, X Zeng - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) losses contribute to a series of ecological problems such as non-point source
pollution and aquatic eutrophication. The effects of tillage practices on N losses in the …